Trump shares right-wing anchors rant against Indians, MEA terms it inappropriate
The MEA response came after Opposition members and former diplomats criticised the government for not offering a stronger response to theU.S.
Indonesia pushes for South China Sea CoC this year
Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono expressed hope that the Code of Conduct (CoC) for the South China Sea can be ...
Concrete in Life 2025/26 Winners Announced Spectacular Photographs From Around the World
-Powerful and striking images from around the world have been chosen as the winners of theConcrete in Life ...
Two tourists airlifted to safety after being trapped on Bali cliff
A joint search and rescue (SAR) team rescued two foreign nationals trapped on cliffs in Uluwatu, Bali, on Thursday ...
Indonesia seeks more teachers for Sekolah Rakyat expansion
The Ministry of Social Affairs has proposed recruiting more than 5,000 teachers and over 4,000 education personnel to ...
Indonesia anti-graft body urges two-term limits for party chiefs
Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has proposed limiting the tenure of political party ...
Trump orders U.S. military to 'shoot and kill' Iranian small boats choking Strait of Hormuz
Pentagon blasted as cherry picking and false a news report saying that the dept. assessed it could take six months to completely clear the Strait of Hormuz of Iranian-laid mines
Defense Minister urges troops to maintain community harmony
Indonesian Defense Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin urged personnel of territorial development battalions (YTP) to maintain ...
U.S. military says it seizes another oil tanker associated with Iran
The seizure comes a day after Iran attacked three cargo ships in the strait, capturing two of them, in a move that intensified its assault on shipping in the key waterway through which 20% of the world's traded oil passes in peacetime.
Pupuk Indonesia ready to export urea to Australia amid global demand
State run fertilizer producer PT Pupuk Indonesia has assured its readiness to support the planned export of 250,000 ...
Indonesia expands free meals to tackle stunting risk: minister
Indonesia's Minister of Population and Family Development Wihaji said the government's Free Nutritious Meals ...
Whale Cloud and AGIBOT Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Global Expansion of Embodied AI
Whale Cloud, a global leader in providing full-stack digital and intelligent capabilities for telecommunications ...
Indonesian Police foil attempted smuggling of 68 migrants to Malaysia
Indonesian authorities in Riau Province have thwarted an attempt to smuggle 68 people across the border to Malaysia, ...
Indonesia's BRIN develops railway technologies to boost transport
Indonesia's National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) is developing railway technologies covering rolling ...
Indonesia to reopen Mount Semeru climbing routes on April 24
Climbing routes for Mount Semeru in East Java will be reopened on April 24 after being closed since November 19, 2025, ...
Indonesia, Philippines strengthen ties in economy, security
Indonesia and the Philippines agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in key sectors, including economic, political, ...
Xinhua Silk Road: 3TREES expands global reach amid eye-catching stone paint sales
Chinese healthy paint advocate and manufacturer SKSHU Paint Co., Ltd. (3TREES) expanded its global presence at a ...
Watch: U.S. extended sanctions waiver on Russian oil purchase after request from over 10 countries
Indonesia wins eight golds at Singapore athletics championships
Indonesia's athletics team won eight gold and one silver medals at the 86th Singapore Open Track & Field ...
WSBP Reports Revenue of Rp395.10 Billion in Q1 2026
Jakarta (ANTARA)- PT Waskita Beton Precast Tbk (ticker code: WSBP) recorded Revenue of Rp395.10 billion. This ...
Deputy minister presses for ethics in Indonesia's AI development
The Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Stella Christie stressed that the development of ...
Iran says won't reopen Hormuz if U.S. upholds naval blockade
While strikes around the region have mostly ceased since the truce began, there has been no letup in the pressure around the crucial trade route, with the two sides exercising their economic leverage in a bid to force the other to back down.
Indonesian Army sets up 155 territorial battalions, targets 593 units
The Indonesian Army (TNI AD) reported the establishment of 155 territorial development battalions (YTP) across various ...
Indonesia to spend Rp1,200 trillion on massive rail expansion to 2045
Indonesia plans to invest about Rp1,200 trillion to expand and revive its railway network through 2045, ...
Humanoid robots showcase autonomy at Beijing half marathon
On a crisp Sunday morning, the starting gun rang out at an innovation zone on the southeastern outskirts of Beijing. ...
Highland Papua expected to be tropical forest stronghold: Ministry
Indonesia's Forestry Ministry has expressed hope that the Highland Papua Province will serve as a stronghold of ...
Indonesia plans nat'l satellite consortium to cut foreign dependence
Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology Brian Yuliarto is pushing for the formation of a national ...
Indonesia studies 2,772 km Kalimantan rail network
Indonesia is evaluating plans to build a 2,772-kilometer railway network across Kalimantan to improve logistics and ...
Rupiah slips past Rp17,200 per dollar as minister urges caution
Indonesian Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs Airlangga Hartarto said the government will remain cautious as ...
Jakarta's janitor fish dilemma: When livelihoods meet cleanup drive
As the Ciliwung River winds through Kalibata in South Jakarta, stories unfold of people striving to see another day by ...
Indonesias rice reserves hit record 5 million tons, Minister says
Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman announced that the Indonesian government rice reserves hit an unprecedented ...
Indonesia targets 33,000 tons daily waste cut with WtE plants by 2029
The Indonesian government is aiming to reduce waste by 33,000 tons per day by 2029 through the construction of ...
Indonesia ensures round-the-clock health services for Hajj pilgrims
The Indonesian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has ensured that healthcare services for hajj pilgrims will remain open 24 ...
Israel-Iran LIVE: Iran attacks 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz
Lebanon meets Israel in Washington to request truce extension
Govt urges forest fire vigilance as RI faces record low rainfall
Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq urged increased vigilance against forest and land fires as Indonesia is ...
High-stakes West Bengal election begins in India amid voter roll row
The poll is taking place against a controversy over a sweeping revision of electoral rolls.
U.S. Navy Secretary John Phelan fired by Pentagon
Mr. Phelan's departure also comes just weeks after Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth fired the Army's top officer, Gen. Randy George, as well as two other top generals in the Army
Chemical leak at U.S. plant kills two, sends 19 more to hospital: Officials
A chemical gas reaction occurred at the plant involving nitric acid and another substance, an official said
Indonesia eyes leadership in global halal economy
The Indonesian government, in cooperation with the B57+ Asia Pacific Regional Chapter, is seeking to position the ...
RI slams Israel over military banner at Gaza's Indonesian Hospital
Indonesia has condemned Israeli forces for installing a military propaganda banner at the ruins of the Indonesian ...
Israeli strikes kill 3 in Lebanon, Beirut to seek truce extension
Ahead of the talks on Thursday (April 23, 2026), Israel called on the Lebanese government to work together with it against Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah
BNI completes $1.65 million refund in embezzlement case
State-owned Bank Negara Indonesia (BNI) has completed the return of Rp28.26 billion (US$1.65 million) in funds ...
RI targets June groundbreaking for five waste-to-energy projects
The Indonesian government plans to start construction of five waste-to-energy (PSEL) power plants, with groundbreaking ...
Indonesia removes EV tax exemptions due to fiscal considerations: govt
Deputy Minister of Industry Faisol Riza cited Indonesias fiscal conditions as a primary consideration for the ...
Four countries ask for Indonesia's urea, over 750,000 tons sought
Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman revealed that four countries have requested Indonesias urea fertilizer, ...
Banking resilience strong to mitigate impact of war: BI
Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo emphasized that the resilience of the national banking system remains strong ...
Govt strengthens role of 'early adopter' to boost EV market
The Industry Ministry is strengthening the role of early adopters to boost the growth of the electric vehicle (EV) ...
Japanese tourists can soon use QRIS for inbound transaction: BI
Japanese tourists will soon be able to make inbound transactions in Indonesia using QR Code Indonesian Standard (QRIS), ...
Govt prepares weather modification, water measures ahead of El Nino
The Ministry of Environment is preparing Weather Modification Operations (OMC) and peatlands water management ahead of ...
BGN calls for tighter supply chain oversight for free meal program
The National Nutrition Agency (BGN) has urged regional heads to tighten control over raw material supply chains to ...
Citizens without proper visa cannot perform Hajj, minister says
Minister of Hajj and Umrah Mochamad Irfan Yusuf emphasized that citizens who insist on traveling to Saudi Arabia ...
Indonesia to maintain inflation rate at 2,51 percent: BI
Bank Indonesia (BI) governor Perry Warjiyo is confident that inflation in 2026 and 2027 will remain within the target ...
Ministry, Jasaraharja Putera strengthen tourism risk governance
Indonesia is stepping up tourism risk governance in Labuan Bajo through a pilot project aimed at building a ...
Central Java Police foils smuggling of illegal vehicles to Timor Leste
Central Java Police have uncovered a criminal syndicate that has been smuggling thousands of illegal motor vehicles to ...
Luhut reports steady 3-month economy outlook to Prabowo
Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, Chairman of the National Economic Council (DEN), informed President Prabowo Subianto ...
Nepal Home Minister Sudan Gurung resigns over financial scrutiny and investment links
Guwahati: Nepals Home Minister Sudan Gurung resigned from his post on Wednesday, April 22, just weeks after taking office, amid growing scrutiny over his financial dealings. He shared the decision through a Facebook post, saying he was stepping down with immediate effect. Gurung explained that his resignation would allow any investigation related to him to [] The post Nepal Home Minister Sudan Gurung resigns over financial scrutiny and investment links appeared first on NorthEast Now .
Jakarta expands global city partnerships across Asia
The Jakarta provincial government expanded international partnerships with Shenzhen, Seoul, Tokyo, and Kyoto during ...
Indonesia, Singapore air forces deepen defense ties
The Indonesian Air Force and the Republic of Singapore Air Force agreed to strengthen defense cooperation during a ...
Indonesia to record 4.9 pct to 5.7 pct growth in 2026, BI estimates
Bank Indonesia (BI) Governor Perry Warjiyo estimates Indonesia's economic growth in 2026 will be in the range of ...
Indonesia serves as ASEAN haze control hub through ACCTHPC
Minister of Environment Hanif Faisol Nurofiq inaugurated the office of the ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Transboundary ...
Police detail suspects in Indonesia's illegal import probe
Indonesias police on Wednesday detailed the roles of two suspects in an illegal import scheme involving mobile ...
Talks for Pertamina ship release becoming more complex: Minister
Foreign Affairs Minister Sugiono said that negotiations are still ongoing regarding two Pertamina vessels that are ...
Central Papua allocates Rp388 bln to build government center
The Central Papua Provincial Government has allocated a budget of Rp388 billion, or around US$22.5 million, in the 2026 ...
US warship passing Malacca Strait 'part of freedom of navigation': FM
Foreign Minister Sugiono said that a US warship passing through the Malacca Strait on April 18 was part of freedom of ...
RI Govt to delay new tax schemes until purchasing power recovers
Indonesia will refrain from introducing new taxes or raising existing rates until economic conditions and household ...
Prabowo to visit France soon to strengthen bilateral ties: Minister
Foreign Minister Sugiono stated that President Prabowo Subianto will soon undertake another state visit to France as ...
Indonesia considers US proposal for airspace overflight access: FM
Foreign Minister Sugiono stated that Indonesia is considering a US proposal on overflight access to its airspace, ...
Whoosh debt policy ready, awaiting official announcement: Minister
Indonesian Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa confirmed that the government has devised a definitive policy to ...
Prabowo, Putin discuss Indonesians joining cosmonaut training
President Prabowo Subianto, during his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin some time ago, discussed the ...
Vice President Gibran joins Mansorandak ritual in Raja Ampat debut
Indonesian Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka was welcomed with a Gale-Gale dance performance and took part in the ...
Police seize truck in Indonesia's illegal phone import probe
Indonesias police seized a truck of suspected evidence in an illegal mobile phone import probe in Sidoarjo, East ...
Thirteen killed in second India fireworks blast in three days
Earlier this week, an explosion at a firecracker factory in neighbouring state Tamil Nadu left at least 25 dead.
A new system to track material design processes
Discovering and characterizing new materials is important for unlocking advances in fields like clean energy, ...
Global Turbine Asia Sdn. Bhd.(GTA or the Company), a Malaysian-based engine ...
Demanlink Connexion Sdn. Bhd. (Demanlink), a Sarawak-based telecommunications infrastructure ...
Seven HKTDC Lifestyle and Licensing mega events to open next week
Seven annual lifestyle and licensing mega events organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) are ...
Indonesia sends off 391 pilgrims in first batch for 2026 season
Indonesia officially launched its 2026 Hajj pilgrimage on Tuesday, with the first group of 391 pilgrims departing from ...
Organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the3rdSmart Lighting Expoand ...
Indonesian govtboosts training to aid flood recovery
Indonesia is ramping up vocational training to support medium- and long-term recovery after flash floods in Aceh and ...
Indonesia logs US$32 bln Japan, South Korea investment pledges
President Prabowo Subianto has received investment commitments worth about Rp570 trillion (US$32.3 billion) from Japan ...
Indonesia, Apple Academy expand developer training ecosystem
Indonesia is strengthening its digital ecosystem through expanded collaboration with Apple to develop talent and boost ...
VP Gibran gives Kartini Day aid to Papuan mothers
Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka took 100 Papuan mothers shopping in Sorong, Southwest Papua, on Tuesday, giving ...
U.S. military pushes for boost in 2027 spending on drones and air defences used in Iran war
The Pentagon plans to triple drone spending to over $74 billion and invest more than $30 billion in critical munitions, including missile interceptors, due to low stockpiles during the Iran war
Kioxia Unveils Value-Oriented QLC-based KIOXIA EG7 Series SSDs for PC OEMs
-Kioxia Corporationtoday announced KIOXIA EG7 Series solid state drives (SSDs), the first client solution to ...
-Xsolla, a global video game commerce company that helps developers launch, grow, and monetize their games, today ...
A Kashmir tourist hotspot became a deadly bloodbath. A year on, the pain remains unbearable
A year after militants killed 26 people in Indian-administered Kashmir, families are trying to cope with their losses.
Magyar says Netanyahu will face arrest in Hungary
In 2024, the ICC issued an arrest warrant for Netanyahu over allegations of crimes against humanity and war crimes, including starvation as a method of warfare, in Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza.
Manpower Minister asked companies not to withhold workers' diplomas
The Minister of Manpower of the Republic of Indonesia, Yassierli, asked companies or employers not to implement ...
President Prabowo calls for accelerated 100 GW solar power push
President Prabowo Subianto has called for the accelerated implementation of a 100-gigawatt (GW) solar power plant ...
Iran Foreign Ministry condemns arrests in UAE as 'baseless'
Iran accuses Gulf states of allowing U.S. forces to carry out attacks from their territory, and launched missile and drone strikes against what it calls U.S. interests in those countries throughout the war
